@CopyrightOffice Well done report! Worth reading. We agree: "The Office does not believe it has been established that any shortcomings in copyright law pose an obstacle to incentivizing journalism or that new copyright-like protections would solve the problems that press publishers face."

About 5 days ago from Authors Alliance's Twitter via Twitter Web App

On Friday, @Auths_Alliance joined an amicus brief in trademark case Vans v. MSCHF, supporting creators' First Amendment rights. Check out our post to learn more about the case and why it matters for #authors who write to be read. authorsalliance.org/?p=10183

Last week from Authors Alliance's Twitter via TweetDeck

We are delighted to have weighed in on such an important issue, and hope our voice will be a useful one as the Supreme Court considers the Second Circuit's vision of transformativeness, which we believe works against the interests of authors like our members.

About 2 weeks ago from Authors Alliance's Twitter via TweetDeck

Our brief argues that the Second Circuit misunderstood the interaction between fair use and derivative works, failed to heed SCOTUS guidance about distinguishing fair uses from infringing derivatives, and applied a test that does not serve authors who care about fair use

About 2 weeks ago from Authors Alliance's Twitter via TweetDeck

Big news! Last week, @Auths_Alliance submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith, a #fairuse case with serious implications for #authors. Get up to speed on the case and read our full brief in today's blog post! authorsalliance.org/?p=10176 pic.twitter.com/kb8G94FKEi

About 2 weeks ago from Authors Alliance's Twitter via TweetDeck